Infobox Canadian political party party name Yukon FirstNations Party name native logo status active class territorial leader Gerald Dickson Sr. president foundation Start date 2011 9 6 dissolution headquarters Burwash, Yukon ideology FirstNations in Canada First Nation traditional laws position colours colorcode gray fiscalpolicy socialpolicy membership seats legislature Infobox political party seats 0 19 hex gray website URL example.com province Yukon The Yukon First Nation Party is a territorial FirstNations political party in Yukon , Canada . It was registered three days before the Yukon general election, 2011 2011 general election was called, by Gerald Dickson Sr., a member of the Kluane First Nation . Dickson created the party with the encouragement of several First Nation elders, who felt that their issues were not being heard. ref cite web last Stasyszyn first Roxanne title Yukon s FirstNations Party url http www.yukon news.com news 24761 publisher Yukon News accessdate September 19, 2011 date September 9, 2011 ref ref cite web last Stasyszyn first Roxanne title Yukon Party snubs First Nation leaders url http www.yukon news.com news 24816 publisher Yukon News accessdate September 19, 2011 date September 14, 2011 ref The party believes in sustaining the traditional laws of respect, honour, love, compassion, and harmony. ref cite web last Sander Green first Nadine title Yukon FirstNations Party established url http www.whitehorsestar.com archive story yukon firstnations party established publisher Whitehorse Star accessdate September 19, 2011 date September 9, 2011 ref Electoral record class wikitable General election of candidates of elected candidates of ridings of votes of popular vote of popular vote in contested ridings Yukon general election, 2011 2011 2 0 19 81 0.50 4.50 References reflist Yukon territorial political parties Yukon politics Category Territorial political parties in Yukon Category Political parties established in 2011 Canada party stub ... more details
Infobox university name FirstNations University of Canada native name latin name image name FirstNations University.jpg motto established Saskatchewan Indian Federated College 1976 2003 FirstNations ... website http www.fnuniv.ca address 1 FirstNations Way br Regina SK, S4S 7K2 br Canada telephone ... Logo.svg 150px The FirstNations University of Canada FNUniv formerly Saskatchewan Indian Federated ... Unreferenced section date December 2009 Although it is called the FirstNations University of Canada ... and not restricted only to those of FirstNations descent. History http www.royal.gov.uk thecurrentroyalfamily ..., Queen Victoria. It symbolises the foundation of the rights of FirstNations peoples reflected in treaties ... own, this stone is presented to the FirstNations University of Canada in the hope that it will serve as a reminder of the special relationship between the Sovereign and all FirstNations peoples. ref http www.monarchist.ca new quotes.html Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, at the FirstNations University of Canada, 2005 ref Elizabeth II at the FirstNations University of Canada, 2005 Star Blanket Cree ... CNW Group author FirstNations University of Canada ref Partnerships Image FirstNations University, University of Regina.jpg right thumb 275px FirstNations University of Canada Image WilsonSchool.jpg thumb right FirstNations University Campus in Saskatoon Image FirstNations University of Canada.jpg thumb right FirstNations University Campus in Saskatoon Image Wilson Public School FirstNationsUniversity.jpg thumb right FirstNations University Campus in Saskatoon Image FirstNationsUniversity.jpg thumb right FirstNations University Campus in Saskatoon The Saskatchewan Indian Federated ... intent of serving the academic, cultural and spiritual needs of FirstNations students ... news title University teachers group censures FirstNations University of Canada work publisher CBC ... Delegates to CAUT s national Council vote unanimously to lift censure of FirstNations University of Canada ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Mowachaht Muchalaht FirstNations are a FirstNations government on the west coast of Vancouver Island in the Canadian province of British Columbia . The Mowachaht Muchalaht FirstNations are a member nation of the Nuu chah nulth Tribal Council , which spans all Nuu chah nulth aht peoples incorrectly known as Nootka except for the Pacheedaht First Nation . Their main Indian Reserve reserve is at Gold River, British Columbia but the Mowachaht are originally from Yuquot, British Columbia Yuquot on Nootka Sound , known to history as Friendly Cove, scene of the Nootka Crisis Nootka Incident and, later, the negotiations and eventual implementation of the Nootka Convention s between British Empire Britain and Spanish Empire Spain , hosted by the Mowachaht chief Maquinna . Name The Mowachaht pronounced IPA sal muwat at , which translates to people of the deer, originate from a place called Friendly Cove, or Yuquot translates to Wind comes from all directions . History Image Mowachaht Muchalaht.png thumb 400px Territories claimed by the Mowachaht Muchalaht In the mid to late 18th century, First contact anthropology first contact between indigenous peoples in what is now British Columbia, Canada and Europe an explorers first happened in Yuquot. On July 27, 2006, Chief Jerry Jack of the Mowachaht Muchalaht FirstNations died during an intertribal canoe journey in the Strait of Juan de Fuca , near Dungeness Spit . Two other members of the canoe s crew were sent to hospital in Port Angeles, Washington . Chief Jack was well known for his involvement with the story of Luna Orca Luna , the young orphaned human friendly killer whale who ... External links http www.yuquot.ca Mowachaht Muchalaht FirstNations See also Nuu chah nulth people Nuu chah nulth Nuu chah nulth language Nuu chah nulth Tribal Council Maquinna Nuu chah nulth aht FirstNations Category Nuu chah nulth governments Category Nootka Sound region FirstNations stub de Mowachaht ... more details
Rainy River FirstNations is a Saulteaux Ojibwe First Nation located near Emo, Ontario . History The First Nation is an amalgamation of seven seven historical Rainy River Saulteaux bands. Six of them either sold or transferred their Reserves in 1914 1915 and then began the amalgamation into a single Band. The Canadian federal government made the amalgamation official in the 1960s. The seven historical Saulteaux bands forming the Rainy River FirstNations and their historical reserves are Hungry Hall 1 Band of Rainy River Saulteaux Hungry Hall Bishop 14 Hungry Hall 2 Band of Rainy River Saulteaux Hungry Hall Paskonkin 15 Little Forks Band of Rainy River Saulteaux part Little Forks 10 Long Sault 1 Band of Rainy River Saulteaux Long Sault 12 Long Sault 2 Band of Rainy River Saulteaux Long Sault 13 Manitou Rapids 1 Band of Rainy River Saulteaux Manitou Rapids 11 Manitou Rapids 2 Band of Rainy River Saulteaux Manitou Rapids 11 Governance The First Nation have an electoral system of government, consisting of a Chief and five councillors forming their council. Chief Jim Leonard, II, and Councillors Anthony Bombay, Gerry Hunter, Robin McGinnis, Gary Medicine and Joe Medicine are serving their two year term that began in October, 2009. The First Nation is a member of the Pwi Di Goo Zing Ne Yaa Zhing Advisory Services , a regional Chiefs Council, which in turn is a member of the Grand Council of Treaty 3 , a Tribal Political Organization serving many of the FirstNations in northwest Ontario and southeast Manitoba . Reserve The First Nation have reserved for itself two Indian Reserve tracts convert 3 ha acre Long Sault 12 convert 2267.1 ha acre Manitou Rapids 11 With the Rainy River FirstNations Land Settlement Agreement , some of the former reserves and other lands within the First ... 39 18 N 93 54 25 W type city region CA ON display title Category FirstNations governments in Ontario ... or have the Crown oversee in Trust the land for the benefit of the First Nation. References http ... more details
This list of FirstNations periodicals is a list of periodical s edited by FirstNations living in Canada . NOTE External links to periodicals own web pages do belong on this list, as long as only very few of them have their Wikipedia articles. Aboriginal Voices , Toronto 1994 , Bimonthly, Continues The Runner http www.cfis.ca xab voices.htm Alberta Sweetgrass , Edmonton Aboriginal Multi Media Society AMMSA , 1993 , Monthly www.albertasweetgrass.com Serves Aboriginal communities throughout Alberta . Anishinabek News . North Bay, Ont. Union of Ontario Indians, 1990 , Monthly Continues Anishinabek The Drum . Scanterbury, Man. Taiga Communications, 1998 , Monthly Tracey Deer Eastern Door The Eastern Door . Kahnawake , Quebec K. Deer, 1992 , Biweekly www.easterndoor.com First Perspective . Scanterbury , Manitoba Man . Blue Sky Graphics, 1992 , Irregular www.firstperspective.ca index.html Healing Words Le premier pas . Ottawa The Foundation, 1988 , Quarterly www.ahf.ca publications newsletters Kahtou the voice of B.C. FirstNations . Sechelt , British Columbia B.C. K watamus Publications, 1993 , Twice monthly, continues Kahtou News. http www.kahtou online.ca Micmac Maliseet Nation News . Truro , Nova Scotia N.S. Confederacy of Mainland Micmacs, 1991 , Monthly, continues Micmac nation news The Nation . Montreal Beesum Communications, 1993 , Fortnightly Nunatsiaq News . Iqaluit , Northwest Territories N.W.T. Nortext, 1973 , Irregular English and Inuktitut , www.nunatsiaq.com Raven s Eye . Edmonton Aboriginal Multi Media Society AMMSA , 1997 , Monthly, www.ravens eye.com Serves Aboriginal communities throughout British Columbia and Yukon. Saskatchewan Sage . Edmonton Aboriginal Multi ... Lee Native Residential Schools in Canada A Selective Bibliography. FirstNations Periodicals , Libraries and Archives Canada, April 2002 http www.lights.ca sifc journals.htm FirstNations Periodical Index Category Lists of Canadian media Category FirstNations media Category Periodicals ... more details
The FirstNations Governance Act was a legislative initiative proposed by the government of Canada in 2002 to reform the country s Indian Act . Introduced by Robert Nault , then the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development Canada minister of Indian affairs , it was met with opposition from several indigenous groups and, despite its name, was never passed into law. Chr tien s successor, Paul Martin , abandoned the legislation shortly after he assumed office in 2003. The act would have introduced a framework for FirstNations to design new codes for elections, financial management, and administration. It would have also brought bands under the Canadian Human Rights Act . ref Allan Thompson, Natives slam reform bill, Toronto Star , 15 June 2002, A14. ref Nault s stated purpose in proposing the legislation was to make native reserves more democratic and accountable. ref Jane Taber, Nault seeks aboriginals direct input in legislation, National Post , 1 March 2001, A01. ref He said that his proposals represented an interim step towards self government and were a response to demands by indigenous activists who opposed secrecy and corruption in their communities. ref Saskatchewan FirstNations cool to new governance act proposed by Ottawa, 24 March 2001, 02 46 Rick Mofina, 126 year old Indian Act gone if legislation passes, minister says, National Post , 2 January 2002, A04. ref Nault also sought to have representatives of indigenous groups on the Canadian House of Commons House of Commons committee that reviewed the bill. ref Jane Taber, Nault seeks aboriginals direct input in legislation, National Post , 1 March 2001, A01. ref Several chiefs across the country opposed ... coalition asks chiefs to oppose FirstNations Governance Act, Canadian Press , 18 December 2001, 17 51. ref Matthew Coon Come , then the leader of the Assembly of FirstNations , argued that the legislation ... of these communities. ref Margaret Swan, Firstnations seek simple solution, Winnipeg Free ... more details
Indigenous Peoples of Canada FirstNations in Alberta constitute several dozen nations . Indian reserve Reserves of these FirstNations were established in Alberta by a series of treaties, Treaty 6 , Treaty 7 , and Treaty 8 . In 2001, a population of 84,990 reported a First Nation identity ref http www12.statcan.ca ... of FirstNations in Alberta Border 1 Cellpadding 2 Cellspacing 0 Align Left Colspan 3 Align Center Bgcolor Ccccff FirstNations in Alberta Nation Population ref name pop2005 List of Alberta Indian reserves Reserves Alexander First Nation 930 Alexander 134 Alexander Alexis Nakota Sioux First Nation ... FirstNations 1,189 Blue Quills First Nation Indian Reserve , br Cold Lake 149 Cold Lake Dene Tha First ... List of Aboriginal communities in Canada List of FirstNations governments List of FirstNations peoples ... ab fna fna e.pdf Canada Indian and Northern Affairs FirstNations in Alberta div External links http www.michelfirstnation.net index.html Michel First Nation FirstNations in Alberta http www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca acp site.nsf en ab80021.html Aboriginal Canada FirstNations in Alberta http ... statistics regarding FirstNations in Canada http atlas.nrcan.gc.ca site english maps peopleandsociety ... of Canada North American Indian Population 1996 FirstNations in Alberta Topics on Alberta Canada topic FirstNations in FirstNations Category Alberta related lists FirstNations Category FirstNations ... First Nation 11 Chipewyan 201 Chipewyan Beaver First Nation Dunneza 380 Boyer 164 Boyer , br Child Lake 164a Child Lake Beaver Lake Cree Nation 320 Beaver Lake 131 Beaver Lake , br Blue Quills First ... Chipewyan Prairie First Nation 321 Cowper Lake Indian Reserve 194a Cowper Lake Indian Reserve , br ... 212 Upper Hay River , br Zama Lake 210 Zama Lake Driftpile First Nation 775 Drift Pile River 150 Drift Pile River Duncan s First Nation 124 Duncan s 151a Duncan s , br William Mckenzie 151 William Mckenzie ... Ermineskin 138 Ermineskin , br Pigeon Lake 138a Pigeon Lake Fort McKay First Nation 303 Fort Mckay 174 ... more details
Indigenous Peoples of Canada The fundamental legal unit of government for Canadian FirstNations is the band society band . ref cite web url http www.civilization.ca cmc exhibitions tresors ethno etb0000e.shtml work Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation title Gateway to Aboriginal Heritage ref Band A band is typically, but not always, composed of a single community. Many bands, especially in British Columbia , control multiple Indian reserves , that is, multiple parcels of land. Although bands currently have considerable control over their reserve land, strictly speaking neither the band itself nor its members owns the land. Rather, the land is held in trust for the band by the Crown. ref cite web url http www.afn.ca article.asp?id 59 title Assembly of FirstNations The Story work The Assembly of FirstNations ref The term band is historically related to the anthropological term band .... Proponents argue that it allows FirstNations to adapt the externally defined system to their traditions ... of FirstNations , which represents the chiefs of over 600 bands throughout Canada. There are also ..., the FirstNations Summit represents the approximately two thirds of bands in the province that are engaged ... Indian Nations . Inuit & M tis From a constitutional point of view, not all indigenous people are FirstNations people. In addition to Indians, the Constitution section 35.2 recognizes two other indigenous ... List of Canadians Aboriginal leaders List of Canadian Aboriginal leaders List of FirstNations governments ... of FirstNations http www.aiai.on.ca Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians http www.chiefs of ontario.org ... www.treaty3.ca FirstNations of Treaty 3 http www.fns.bc.ca FirstNations Summit British Columbia ... http www.anishinabek.ca Union of Ontario Indians Aboriginal Orgs Canada DEFAULTSORT FirstNations Government Canada Category FirstNations governments fr Bande indienne Canada ... http iog.ca en about us our team john graham co title The First Nation Governance System A Brake ... more details
The Cold Lake FirstNations form one of the FirstNations of the Canadian Province of Alberta . In May 2008 2,342 people were members of this tribe, of which 1,189 lived within five reserves, about 220 km large. History Early History Oral traditions of the Cold Lake FirstNations reach back in time and in traditions similar to those we can expect at the end of the last ice age . ref Cp. PDF, 88 kB http clfns.com The 20Dene 20Suline 20of 20Cold 20Lake Parchment.pdf N. A. Janvier The Dene of Cold Lake, o. J. ref Fur trade In 1716, the peoples in the Cold Lake Area were supposedly attacked for the first time by fur trading Cree, who had become owners of weapons by trading with Europeans. Not before 1800 the groups around Cold Lake started to trade with Europeans on their own, but then they traveled to the trading posts on the Hudson Bay and even to Hochilaga on the Saint Laurence River. Treaty No. 6 of the Numbered Treaties In 1876 the Dominion of Canada negotiated with Woodland and Plains Cree, and some Nakota as well as with the Chipewyan people Dene S in peoples around Cold Lake. A Cree decided to go to a piece of land at Willow Point, a territory reaching about 20 miles south and westwards. It included the Cold Lake, which the Dene S in called Luwe Chok Tuwe or ue Chok Tu and where they spent the summers, while the winters were spent on Primrose Lake called in Chipewyan ..., was also introduced for the Cold Lake FirstNations. The children hat to attend schools like ... http clfns.com Website of the Cold Lake FirstNations http clfns.com chief council map.php traditional territory FirstNations in Alberta Category Dene Cold Lake FirstNations de Cold Lake FirstNations ... brought with them the Spanish flu . Nearly half of the population died. The Cold Lake Nations ... for twenty years. While the most modern technique was introduced on the Air Base, the first power ..., like the one of 4134 ha on the Beaver Creek 149B , 96.2 ha of the territory of the Blue Quills First ... more details
Indigenous Peoples of Canada The following is a partial list of FirstNations peoples organized by linguistic ..., something which is wrongfully attributed by some to all FirstNations peoples. Major ethnicies ... FirstNations group near the St. Lawrence waterway are the Iroquois . This area also includes ... people of Canada Div col end Notes reflist People of Canada DEFAULTSORT List Of FirstNations Peoples Category FirstNations ... Nanaimo Tsleil Waututh First Nation Tsleil Waututh Burrard Sts Ailes Chehalis Sto lo Fraser River Salish Aitchelitz First Nation Aitchelitz Leq a mel First Nation Leq a mel Matsqui First Nation Matsqui Popkum First Nation Popkum Skway First Nation Skway Skawahlook First Nation Skawahlook Skowkale First Nation Skowkale Squiala First Nation Squiala Sumas First Nation Sumas Tzeachten First Nation Tzeachten Yakweakwioose First Nation Yakweakwioose Chawathil First Nation Chawathil Cheam Indian Band Cheam Kwaw kwaw Apilt First Nation Kwaw kwaw Apilt Thing like the Firstnations Scowlitz First Nation Scowlitz Scaulits Seabird Island First Nation Seabird Island Shxw ow hamel First Nation Shxw ow hamel Soowahlie First Nation Soowahlie Katzie Kwantlen people Kwantlen Kwikwetlem Coquitlam Tsawwassen ... Sooke Semiahmoo people Semiahmoo Malahat First Nation Malahat Halkomelem? Tsartlip Tsawout First Nation Tsawout Esquimalt New Westminster First Nation New Westminster no language affiliiation Tsimshianic ... River Tlingit First Nation a Tlein Kw an Atlin people Teslin Tlingit Council Deisleen Kw an Teslin ... Algonquin Nipissing First Nation Nipissing Ojibwa Mississaugas Saulteaux Oji cree Ottawa tribe Ottawa ... League of Five Nations who had lived in the United States , south of Lake Ontario . Major ethnicities include the Anishinaabe Algonquin people Algonquin Nipissing First Nation Nipissing Haudenosaunee ... Tuscarora Ska Ruh Reh Munsee branch of the Lenape Delawares Neutral Nation Neutral Tobacco First ... more details
The FirstNations Composer Initiative FNCI is an organization dedicated to the promotion of new music by Native Americans in the United States Native American composers. It is based in Saint Paul, Minnesota Saint Paul , Minnesota , United States and affiliated with the American Composers Forum . Its Program Director is Georgia Wettlin Larsen and its Advisors include Louis W. Ballard deceased , Sharon Burch , Raven Chacon , Brent Michael Davids , Joy Harjo , Jennifer E. Kreisberg, R. Carlos Nakai , Joanne Shenandoah , and Jerod Impichchaachaaha Tate . The organization sponsors the Composer Apprentice National Outreach Endeavor CANOE , which teaches Native American young people to compose their own concert music. See also Native American Composers Apprenticeship Project Native American music External links http www.fnci.org FirstNations Composer Initiative official site Listening http www.npr.org templates story story.php?storyId 98884176 American Indian Composers Go Classical , by Felix Contreras, from All Things Considered , January 1, 2009 Category Native American composers Category American Indian music Category Native American organizations Category Culture of Saint Paul, Minnesota Category Organizations based in Saint Paul, Minnesota Category Music organizations based in the United States music org stub ... more details
This is a list of Canadian FirstNations actors . tocright A Evan Adams Nathaniel Arcand , Cree B Adam Beach , Saulteaux Morris Birdyellowhead Columpa Bobb C Lorne Cardinal Tantoo Cardinal , Cree, M tis people Canada M tis Shirley Cheechoo Byron Chief Moon George Clutesi D Darrell Dennis F Gary Farmer , Cayuga people Cayuga ref http bcc.ctc.edu diversitycaucus AIFF Farmer.htm ref Waawaate Fobister ref http www.xtra.ca public Toronto On stage Agokwe 5547.aspx On stage Agokwe . Xtra , September 25, 2008. ref Cree Summer Cree Summer Francks Rainbow Sun Francks G Chief Dan George , Coast Salish peoples Salish Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Little Big Man film Little Big Man Graham Greene actor Graham Greene , Oneida people Oneida Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Dances with Wolves . Michael Greyeyes Glen Gould , Mi kmaq people Mi kmaq Film, Theatre and Television. H Jimmy Herman , Dene , Chipewyan people Chipewyan Ren Highway J Tom Jackson actor Tom Jackson , Cree, M tis Best known for his role of Billy Twofeathers on Shining Time Station and Peter Kenidi on North of 60 K Margo Kane Tina Keeper L Michelle Latimer George Leach Crystle Lightning M Sean Wei Mah , Cree ref http www.nativecelebs.com casting men5.htm http www.webcitation.org query?url http www.geocities.com hotsprings 4149 Seanmah.html&date 2009 10 26 00 12 17 Geocities webpage ref Cheri Maracle Glen Meadmore Billy Merasty , Cree P Bronson Pelletier Wilma Pelly Buckley Petawabano R Alex Rice , Mohawk S August Schellenberg , Mohawk people Mohawk , M tis Eric Schweig , Inuvialuk people Inuvialuit , Ojibwe Chippewa , Dene Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting ... FirstNations, but as distinct aboriginal peoples in Canada aboriginal peoples . Madeline Ivalu Andrea Menard Natar Ungalaaq References reflist Category FirstNations actors Category Lists of actors by nationality DEFAULTSORT FirstNations actors inc video ... more details
Indigenous Peoples of Canada This is a partial list of Canadians who are members of the FirstNations . center Expand list date May 2010 compactTOC8 seealso yes center A Aatsista Mahkan , Blackfoot chief Abishabis , Cree religious leader A ca oo mah ca ye , Blackfoot chief Agouhanna , chief of Hochelaga village Hochelega David Ahenakew , politician Freda Ahenakew , author Frederick Alexcee , Tsimshian Iroquois woodcarver Jerry Alfred , musician Anahareo Gertrude Bernard , author Anna Mae Aquash , Mi kmaq people Mi kmaq activist Jeannette Armstrong , author, artist and activist Arron Asham , NHL hockey player Shawn Atleo , chief Auoindaon , Wyandot people Wyandot chief B James Bartleman , diplomat and author Adam Beach , actor Big Bear , Cree chief Jackson Beardy , Ayisini painter Rebecca Belmore , Ojibwe conceptual artist Ethel Blondin Andrew , politician Dempsey Bob , Tahltan Tlingit people ... Chief of the Assembly of FirstNations Crowfoot , Blackfoot chief Bert Crowfoot , broadcaster and journalist ... Phil Fontaine , National Chief of the Assembly of FirstNations Rainbow Sun Francks , actor G ... runner Loma Lyns , musician M George Manuel , former national chief of the Assembly of FirstNations ... FirstNations people categorytree List of Canadians Aboriginal leaders List of Canadian Aboriginal ... Reflist DEFAULTSORT List Of FirstNations People Category FirstNations people ... Senate Canadian Senator Gary Potts , former chief of Temagami First Nation Graham Greene actor ... First Nation , poet and short story writer Thomas King novelist Thomas King , author L Oscar Lathlin ... McMaster , Siksika First Nation Red Pheasant First Nation artist, author, curator Henri Membertou ... , first Aboriginal medical doctor Helen Betty Osborne , Manitoba woman, kidnapped and murdered ... , voice actress T Drew Hayden Taylor , playwright and journalist Kateri Tekakwitha , first Indigenous ... Roy Henry Vickers , artist Florent Vollant , singer songwriter W Barbara Wardlaw , interim leader First ... more details
Indigenous Peoples of Canada FirstNations Technical Institute FNTI is an Aboriginal peoples in Canada Aboriginal owned and controlled post secondary institution. Established in 1985 through innovative and dynamic partnerships between the Tyendinaga Mohawk nation Mohawk Council, FNTI Board of Directors, Indian & Northern Affairs Canada , and the Ontario Ministry of Education & Training, it is the longest standing Aboriginal operated post secondary institution in Ontario that aims to provide greater access to post secondary education for Aboriginal peoples ref name autogenerated1 http www.fnti.net modules.php?op modload&name PagEd&file index&topic id 0&page id 69 Facts about FNTI FirstNations Technical Institute Sharing and Learning Bot generated title ref . FNTI is a strong advocate of life long learning evident in its initiatives to raise Aboriginal student entry into post secondary education through educational programs offered at the elementary and secondary level. There are currently about 300 post secondary students and adult learners from across the country enrolled in capacity building programs at FNTI. To date, over 2000 students have successfully graduated from a variety of certificate, diploma and degree programs offered at the institution. Through its innovative programs, FNTI has contributed to FirstNations community capacity building through the advancement of its community based best practices model. FNTI s approach to learning and teaching has also been adapted by other post secondary educations in Ontario and other parts of the world. Partnerships Since its ... University and FirstNations University of Canada FNUC Adult Mohawk language Mohawk Language immersion ... FirstNations Public Relations certificate in conjunction with Loyalist College Aboriginal Environmental ... FirstNations Technical Institute http www.alfican.ca Adult Learner Friendly Institutions Canada Home.html ... and colleges in North America Category FirstNations education Category Universities and colleges ... more details
The Skatin FirstNations , ref http www.inshuckch.com skatin.html Skatin FirstNations page, In SHUCK ch website ref aka the Skatin Nations , ref http pse5 esd5.ainc inac.gc.ca fnp Main Search FNMain.aspx?BAND NUMBER 562&lang eng Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, First Nation Dtail ref are a band government of the In SHUCK ch Nation , a small group of the larger St at imc people who are also referred to as Lower Stl atl imx. Skatin, the St at imcets version of the Chinook Jargon Skookumchuck , is located 4 km south of historic St. Agnes Well Skookumchuck Hot Springs The community is 28km south of the outlet of Lillooet Lake on the east side of the Lillooet River . It is approximately 75 km south of the town of Pemberton, British Columbia Pemberton and the large reserve of the Lil wat branch of the St at imc at Mount Currie, British Columbia Mount Currie . Other bands nearby are Samahquam First Nation Samahquam at Baptiste Smith IR on the west side of the Lillooet River at 30 km. and Xa xtsa First Nation s the latter is located at Port Douglas, British Columbia Port Douglas , near the mouth of the Lillooet River where it enters the head of Harrison Lake . The N Quatqua First Nation on Anderson Lake British Columbia Anderson Lake , between Mount Currie, British Columbia Mount Currie and Lillooet, British Columbia Lillooet , was at one time involved in joint treaty negotiations with the In SHUCK ch but its members have voted to withdraw, though a tribal council including the In SHUCK ch bands and N Quatqua remains, the Lower Stl atl imx Tribal Council . The site of the hot springs was used by travellers on the old Douglas Road prior to the abandonment of that route by most traffic in about 1864, when the Cariboo Road via the Fraser Canyon became the main access to the British ... St at imc FirstNations Category St at imc governments Category Lillooet Country FirstNations ... Reserves GeoGroupTemplate Indian Reserves under the administration of the Skatin Nations are ref ... more details
The Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of FirstNations is a tribal council of FirstNations in the Georgian Bay region of Ontario , Canada . The council consists of the Dokis First Nation Dokis , Henvey Inlet First Nation Henvey Inlet , Magnetawan First Nation Magnetawan and Wasauksing First Nation Wasauksing FirstNations in the Parry Sound District, Ontario Parry Sound District , the Wahnapitae First Nation Wahnapitae First Nation near Greater Sudbury Sudbury and the Nipissing First Nation Nipissing First Nation near Sturgeon Falls, Ontario Sturgeon Falls . Category Anishinaabe tribal political organizations Category FirstNations Tribal Councils Category FirstNations governments in Ontario FirstNations stub ... more details
Location map Canada Alberta lat 55.5064 long 115.7440 width 200 caption Location of Kapawe no FirstNations Lands 150 Alberta label Kapawe no FirstNations Lands 150 Kapawe no FirstNations Lands 150 is an List of Alberta Indian reserves Indian reserve in Alberta . ref name FirstNations Lands 150 cite web url http www12.statcan.ca english profil01 AP01 Details Page.cfm?Lang E&Geo1 CSD&Code1 4817828&Geo2 PR&Code2 48&Data Count&SearchText Drift 20Pile 20River 20150&SearchType Begins&SearchPR 01&B1 All&Custom title Drift Pile River 150 year 2001 publisher Statistics Canada accessdate 27 December 2009 ref References reflist Subdivisions of Alberta coord 55.506 N 115.744 W format dms scale 60000 region CA AB display title name Drift Pile River 150 Category FirstNations reserves in Alberta NorthernAlberta geo stub ... more details
mergeto Dehcho FirstNations date August 2009 Deh Cho FirstNations Tribal Council is based out of the Northwest Territories , Canada Membership The Deh Cho FirstNations Tribal Council is made up of several FirstNations ref name Deh.Cho.1036 cite web date 2009 url http pse5 esd5.ainc inac.gc.ca fnp Main Search TCMain.aspx?TC NUMBER 1036&lang eng title Tribal Council Detail work Government of Canada publisher Indian and Northern Affairs Canada accessdate July 28, 2009 last quote ref including class wikitable First Nation Number First Nation Name 758 Acho Dene Koe First Nation 760 Deh Gah Gotie Dene Council 770 Jean Marie River First Nation 761 K atlodeeche First Nation 768 Ka a gee Tu First Nation 757 Liidlii Kue First Nation 766 Nahanni Butte 756 Pehdzeh Ki First Nation 767 Sambaa K e Trout Lake Dene 772 West Point First Nation See also List of tribal councils in British Columbia References As per Wiki policy http en.wikipedia.org wiki WP EL What to link all reference or source links should be in ref form. See http en.wikipedia.org wiki Wikipedia Footnotes for a discussion of different citation methods and how to generate footnotes using the ref , ref and reference tags references Numbertreaty treaty 8 FirstNations stub Category Dunneza Category FirstNations governments in British Columbia Category Peace River Country ... more details
Image Huu ay aht.png thumb 400px The Huu ay aht FirstNations HFN is a FirstNations community based on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia , Canada . The HFN is a member of the Nuu chah nulth Tribal Council and is a member of the Maa nulth Treaty Society . It has recently completed and ratified its community constitution and has successfully ratified the Maa nulth Treaty on 28 July 2007. The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia passed the Maa nulth FirstNations Final Agreement Act on Wednesday, 21 November 2007 and celebrated with the member nations of the Maa nulth Treaty Society that evening. On 8 April 2009, the federal Government of Canada and the provincial Government of British Columbia joined with the Maa nulth Treaty Society to sign the Maa nulth Final Agreement in Port Alberni , British Columbia . The HFN and other member nations of the Maa nulth Treaty Society now officially enter in the sixth and final stage of the British Columbia Treaty Process , treaty implementation. Government The HFN government consists of one Chief Councillor and four Councillors . The Chief Councillor is the Head of Government and the Councillors are Legislator s. Together, this five person group also forms the Executive government Executive branch of the Huu ay aht government . Currently, the HFN government is elected by the Huu ay aht membership for a period of four ... accorded to FirstNations in Canada due to the articles of the Maa nulth Final Agreement Treaty land, governance, taxation and natural resources. Hereditary Chiefs The Huu ay aht FirstNations were ... Nuu chah nulth aht FirstNations de Huu ay aht hr Ohiaht ... to the constitution it developed and ratified on 28 April 2007. Under the new Huu ay aht FirstNations Constitution, the HFN Government will be expanded to seven members total one elected Chief ... British Columbia Treaty Commission Bamfield External links http www.huuayaht.org Huu ay aht First ... more details
footnotes Six Nations or Six Nations of the Grand River is the largest FirstNationsFirst Nation in Canada ... links Commons category Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation http www.sixnations.ca Six ... Northwest Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation Category FirstNations governments in Ontario ...Refimprove date June 2008 More footnotes date May 2008 Infobox settlement name Six Nations of the Grand River official name settlement type Indian Reserve nickname motto image skyline Place sign, Six Nations ... label Six Nations pushpin label position left latd 43 latm 03 latNS N longd 80 longm 07 longEW ... Search FNReserves.aspx?BAND NUMBER 121&lang eng title Six Nations of the Grand River publisher Indian and Northern Affairs Canada work First Nation Profiles accessdate 2011 02 07 ref population as of December 2010 population footnotes ref name MMS Six Nations of the Grand River http www.sixnations.ca ... It is the only territory in North America that has the six Iroquois nations living together. Citation needed date May 2011 These nations are the Mohawk nation Mohawk , Cayuga Nation Cayuga , Onondaga ... of land to the Mohawk Nation and Iroquois Confederacy Six Nations Indians in appreciation of their support ... Iroquois Confederacy Six Nations , the Haudenosaunee . There were also 400 from other tribes, including ... farm equipment and other necessities. Conditions were extremely difficult in the first ... loyalists. In 1785, the government built the first Protestant church in Upper Canada now ... is now Brantford . It was first called Brant s Town after Joseph Brant , who built his residence ... to increase again, with the promise of annuities to help the Six Nations community survive. Governor ... to the source of the Grand River Citation needed date June 2008 , territory to which the Six Nations ... up to this time for undeveloped land. File Chiefs of the Six Nations at Brantford, Canada, explaining their wampum belts to Horatio Hale September 14, 1871.jpg thumb left 225px Chiefs of the Six Nations ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2008 Infobox Six Nations Championship 2 name 2000 European Nations Cup image imagesize caption date 6 February 2 April 2000 countries ru GEO 1990 br ru MAR br ru NLD br ru PRT br ru ROU br ru ESP teams champions ru ROU grand slam triple crown matches 15 attendance tries top point scorer top try scorer website previous year 1998 99 previous tournament 1998 1999 FIRA Tournament next year 2000 01 next tournament 2001 European Nations Cup First Division The 2000 European Nations Cup Rugby Union European Nations Cup was the newly formed European Championship for second tier nations. The main reformation of the competition was down to the induction of professionalism & Italy being granted a place in the Six Nations Championship Six Nations . The First Season had 6 teams 5 European & 1 African in Morocco. The Teams played each other once, playing roughly to the same weekends as the Six Nations. Table class wikitable rowspan 2 width 8 Place rowspan 2 width 20 Nation colspan 4 width 32 Games colspan 3 width 30 Points rowspan 2 width 10 Table br points width 8 played width 8 won width 8 drawn width 8 lost width 10 for width 10 against width 10 difference bgcolor ccffcc align center 1 align left ru ROM 5 4 0 1 130 57 73 13 bgcolor ffffff align center 2 align left ru GEO 1990 5 3 0 2 145 105 40 11 bgcolor ffffff align center 3 align left ru MAR 5 3 0 2 94 69 25 11 bgcolor ... drop1 gfm1 try2 con2 pen2 drop2 gfm2 See also European Nations Cup Second Division 2000 European Nations Cup Third Division 2000 European Nations Cup Fourth Division 2000 Georgia national rugby union ... team Spain national rugby union team Antim Cup FIRA Association of European Rugby Six Nations Championship Sources www.irb.com European Nations Cup rugby union seasons Category European Nations Cup rugby union 2000 European Nations Cup First Division Category 2000 in rugby union European Nations de European Nations Cup 2000 fr Championnat europ en des nations de rugby XV 1999 2000 it Campionato ... more details
Infobox Six Nations Championship 2 name 2001 European Nations Cup image imagesize caption date 4 February 8 April 2001 countries ru GEO 1990 br ru NLD br ru PRT br ru ROU br ru RUS br ru ESP teams champions ru GEO 1990 grand slam ru GEO 1990 triple crown matches 15 attendance tries top point scorer top try scorer website previous year 2000 previous tournament 2000 European Nations Cup First Division next year 2001 02 next tournament 2001 2002 European Nations Cup First Division The 2001 European Nations Cup Rugby Union European Nations Cup was the second annual competition for tier 2 & 3 European Rugby Union nations. The competition was originally planned to continue on an annual basis like the Six Nations Championship Six Nations but at the end of the season it was decided to change to a two year cycle allowing home & away games. The results of these season were added to the 2001 2002 European Nations Cup First Division standings. Georgia won their first ever European Championship, which was overshadowed slightly by Romania winning the extended championship the following year. Morocco were also replaced by Russia. Table class wikitable rowspan 2 width 8 Place rowspan 2 width 20 Nation colspan 4 width 32 Games colspan 3 width 30 Points rowspan 2 width 10 Table br points width 8 played width 8 won width 8 drawn width 8 lost width 10 for width 10 against width 10 difference bgcolor ccffcc align center 1 align left ru GEO 1990 5 5 0 0 167 68 99 15 bgcolor ffffff align center 2 align ... try2 con2 pen2 drop2 gfm2 See also 2001 European Nations Cup Second Division 2003 Rugby World Cup European qualification Sources www.irb.com European Nations Cup rugby union seasons Category European Nations Cup rugby union Category 2001 in rugby union European Nations Cup First Division de European Nations Cup 2001 it Campionato europeo per Nazioni di rugby 2000 2001 fr Championnat europ en des nations de rugby XV 2000 2002 ... more details
Infobox organization name FirstNations University of Canada Students Association bgcolor header background color fgcolor header text color image image border size alt alt text see WP ALT caption map optional msize map size, optional, default 250px malt map alt text mcaption optional map2 abbreviation motto predecessor successor formation 1994 extinction type Governmental organization GO , Non governmental organization NGO , Intergovernmental organization IGO , International nongovernmental organization INGO , etc status ad hoc, treaty, foundation, etc purpose focus as e.g. humanitarian, peacekeeping, etc headquarters location Regina, Saskatchewan , Canada coords Coordinates of location using a coordinates template region served membership language official languages general Secretary General leader title President leader name leader title2 Treasurer leader name2 leader title3 Secretary leader name3 leader title4 Colors leader name4 key people main organ gral. assembly, board of directors, etc parent organization FirstNations University of Canada affiliations Canadian Federation of Students CFS , budget num staff num volunteers website http www.FNUnivSA.ca FNUnivSA.ca remarks former name FirstNations University of Canada Students Association FNUnivSA was formed in 1994 by students of the FirstNations University of Canada then, the Saskatchewan Indian Federated College SIFC . The FNUnivSA is a membership driven, non profit ref http www.publications.gov.sk.ca details.cfm?p 9255 General Information The Non profit Corporations Act, 1995 Bot generated title ref , organization currently representing the students of the FirstNations University of Canada FNUniv , Regina campus. ref http www.FNUniverse.com ref FNUnivSA Mission Statement is, to represent FNUniv students by providing awareness and advocating for student needs while enhancing the total student experience . FNUnivSA Vision Statement is, to be active and engaged students in a positive environment. The FNUnivSA ... more details
This is a list of First Nation s governments also band governments in the Canada Canadian province of British Columbia . FirstNationsFirst Nation is a term that refers to the Aboriginal peoples in Canada ... to band governments. For a list of peoples and ethnicities please see FirstNations in British Columbia List of FirstNations peoples in British Columbia which includes extinct groups . class wikitable ... affiliation s location s Acho Dene Koe First Nation Acho Dene Koe Dene Carrier Sekani Tribal Council & Dehcho FirstNations Ahousaht First Nation Ahousaht Nuu chah nulth people Nuu chah nulth aht ... River FirstNations Boothroyd Indian Band Nlaka pamux Boothroyd s, British Columbia Boothroyd s Boston ... Champagne and Aishihik FirstNations Dene Chawathil First Nation Sto lo Halqemeylem Sto lo Nation ... Kwiakah FirstNations Kwakwaka wakw Kwak wala Kwicksutaineuk Ah Kwa Mish First Nation Kwicksutaineuk ... Matsqui Metlakatla First Nation Moricetown Indian Band Mowachaht Muchalaht FirstNations Mowachaht , Muchalaht ... Nuchatlaht FirstNations Nuchatlaht Nuu chah nulth people Nuu chah nulth Nuu chah nulth language ... Pavilion Penelakut FirstNations Penticton Indian Band Syilx Okanagan language Syilx tsn Okanagan ... en Nation Tla o qui aht FirstNations Tla o qui aht Nuu chah nulth people Nuu chah nulth aht Nuu chah ... Band Syilx Okanagan language Syilx tsn Keremeos, British Columbia Keremeos West Moberly FirstNations ... First Nation Treaties Canada topic FirstNations in Category FirstNations governments in British Columbia Category British Columbia related lists FirstNations Category Lists of governments First ... Sound Aitchelitz Band Sto lo Halqemeylem Sto lo Nation Alexandria Indian Band Alexandria First Nation Tsilhqot in Tribal Council Alexis Creek First Nation Tsilhqot in Tribal Council Alexis Creek, British Columbia Alexis Creek Alkali Lake Indian Band Alkali Lake First Nation Esketemc Secwepemc , Tsilhqot ..., British Columbia Alkali Lake Ashcroft Indian Band Ashcroft First Nation Nlaka pamux Thompson language ... more details
Indigenous Peoples of Canada The status of the FirstNations , aboriginal people of British Columbia ... FirstNations through treaties. ref name bctreaty.net.1763 cite web year 2009 url http www.bctreaty.net ... signed with the FirstNations of BC. The first of which was the Douglas Treaties , negotiated by James ... that were signed with FirstNations outside of British Columbia. ref name Numbered.Treaty.Overview ... nine decades no more treaties were signed with FirstNations of BC many Native people wished to negotiate ... land , the government must consult with and may have to compensate FirstNations whose rights are affected ... Nations. ref name bctreaty.history As of 2009 there are 60 FirstNations participating in the BC treaty process. Because some FirstNations negotiate at a common table, there are 49 sets of negotiations ... including the Maa nulth FirstNations Treaty signed on April 9, 2009, ref name gov.bc.ca.Maa.nulth ... in negotiation support funding to more than 50 FirstNations 345.6 million in the form of loans ... of treaties called the Douglas Treaties with the FirstNations of Vancouver Island There is considerable ... Even with the Xeni Gwet in ruling FirstNations across BC are still continuing the Treaty ... Phillip had claimed that the FirstNations themselves would slow down or leave the treaty process ... among Canada, British Columbia and the FirstNations Summit. Through the Treaty Commission a process ... unsortable Details Acho Dene Koe First Nation Deh Cho FirstNations Tribal Council Peace Country ... Blueberry River FirstNations Treaty 8 Tribal Association Peace River Country Treaty ... treaty 8 default.html title Treaty 8 FirstNations publisher Executive Council of British Columbia ... FirstNations Atlin Country Yukon Stage 4 ref name gov.bc.ca.northern.region Northern Regional ... arr firstnation tsimshian tribal council default.html title Tsimshian FirstNations publisher Executive Council of British Columbia accessdate July 26, 2009 ref Tsimshian FirstNations Also known as the Gitga ... more details
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